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West Ham 0-1 Man United - February 08, 2009 / Premier League 2008/2009

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Premier League 2008/2009 - Round 25

Boleyn Ground - London - England

February 08, 2009

34 958

West Ham

0 - 1

Man United

62'

Ryan Giggs

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62' - Goal Ryan Giggs

77' - Substitution Mark Nobleis substituted by Savio Nsereko77

87' - Substitution Valon Behramiis substituted by Diego Tristán87

87' - Substitution Carlos Tévezis substituted by Ji-sung Park

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

0 - 1

Man United

West Ham Man United

Team line-ups

West Ham

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Di Michele

David Di Michele

Italy

B.date06/01/1976

Age33 years

H1m71

positionStriker

Cole

Carlton Cole

England

B.date12/10/1983

Age25 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Collison

Jack Collison

Wales

B.date02/10/1988

Age20 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

Parker

Scott Parker

England

B.date13/10/1980

Age28 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Noble77

Mark Noble

England

B.date08/05/1987

Age21 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Behrami87

Valon Behrami

Switzerland

B.date19/04/1985

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

Ilunga

Hérita Ilunga

DR Congo

B.date25/02/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Upson

Matthew Upson

England

B.date18/04/1979

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Collins

James Collins

Wales

B.date23/08/1983

Age25 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Neill

Lucas Neill

Australia

B.date09/03/1978

Age30 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

Green

Robert Green

England

B.date18/01/1980

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Robert Green		29	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matthew Upson		29	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lucas Neill		30	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	James Collins		25	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hérita Ilunga		26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Noble	77	21	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Valon Behrami	87	23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jack Collison		20	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Scott Parker		28	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Di Michele		33	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carlton Cole		25	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Berbatov

Dimitar Berbatov

Bulgaria

B.date30/01/1981

Age28 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Tévez87

Carlos Tévez

Argentina

B.date05/02/1984

Age25 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Giggs62

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age35 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal

B.date05/02/1985

Age24 years

H1m85

positionRight Winger

Scholes

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age34 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Carrick

Michael Carrick

England

B.date28/07/1981

Age27 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

Rafael

Brazil

B.date09/07/1990

Age18 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

Vidic

Nemanja Vidic

Serbia

B.date21/10/1981

Age27 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand

England

B.date07/11/1978

Age30 years

H1m95

positionRight central defender

O'Shea

John O'Shea

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/04/1981

Age27 years

H1m90

positionRight full-back

van der Sar

Edwin van der Sar

Netherlands

B.date29/10/1970

Age38 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Edwin van der Sar		38	173	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rio Ferdinand		30	294	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nemanja Vidic		27	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Shea		27	318	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rafael		18	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Carrick		27	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ryan Giggs	62	35	787	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Scholes		34	589	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carlos Tévez	87	25	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dimitar Berbatov		28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cristiano Ronaldo		24	271	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

256

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Savio Nsereko	77	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Diego Tristán	87	33	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Ji-sung Park	87	27	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Rafael

Gary Neville

OUT

Ryan Giggs

Darren Fletcher

OUT

Paul Scholes

Ji-sung Park

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gianfranco Zola

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Zola vs Man United

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 08, 2009

Zola vs Ferguson

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 08, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

1254

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Ferguson vs West Ham

22 victories

9 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on February 08, 2009

Ferguson vs Zola

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 08, 2009

Referee

Philip Dowd

7 victories	9 draws	14 losses	West Ham30 matches	General total	Man United39 matches	20 victories	7 draws	12 losses
2 victories	0 draw	3 losses	West Ham5 matches	Season total	Man United2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 13, 2014					Latest figure on February 16, 2015

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Key figures

No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has reached 58% of wins .

Man United keeps its 7 matches without conceding any goal away from home in Premier League running (since 22/11/2008). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/09/1997 (4 matches)

Rio Ferdinand played his game number 10 vs West Ham in Premier League

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWest Ham 0-2 Tottenham08/12/2008

LWest Ham 0-1 Aston Villa20/12/2008

VWest Ham 2-1 Stoke City28/12/2008

VWest Ham 3-0 Barnsley03/01/2009

VWest Ham 3-1 Fulham18/01/2009

VWest Ham 2-0 Hull City28/01/2009

Overall

VWest Ham 3-0 Barnsley03/01/2009

DNewcastle United 2-2 West Ham10/01/2009

VWest Ham 3-1 Fulham18/01/2009

VHartlepool United 0-2 West Ham24/01/2009

VWest Ham 2-0 Hull City28/01/2009

DArsenal 0-0 West Ham31/01/2009

Current form

Away

VGamba Osaka 3-5 Manchester United18/12/2008

VStoke City 0-1 Manchester United26/12/2008

VSouthampton 0-3 Manchester United04/01/2009

LDerby County 1-0 Manchester United07/01/2009

VBolton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester United17/01/2009

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-5 Manchester United27/01/2009

Overall

VManchester United 1-0 Wigan14/01/2009

VBolton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester United17/01/2009

VManchester United 4-2 Derby County20/01/2009

VManchester United 2-1 Tottenham24/01/2009

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-5 Manchester United27/01/2009

VManchester United 1-0 Everton31/01/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	6	0
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	7
Unbeaten streak	2	7
Drawless streak	6	13
Scoring streak	2	7
Invincibility streak	2	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

76	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1
10	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	23
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
9	Victories (Competition total)	16
6	Victories (Home / Away)	6
6	Draws (Competition total)	5
1	Draws (Home / Away)	4
9	Losses (Competition total)	2
5	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

31	Goals scored (Competition total)	40
18	Goals scored (Home / Away)	15
31	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.29	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.74
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.25
1.29	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.43
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.5

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	17
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	8
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
2-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (4 times)

Bookings

40	Yellow cards (Competition total)	38
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	26
2	Red cards (Competition total)	2
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Carlton Cole	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Cristiano Ronaldo
Carlton Cole	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Carlos Tévez
Mark Noble	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Cristiano Ronaldo
Mark Noble	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Cristiano Ronaldo
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Ryan Giggs
Carlton Cole	5 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 2 assists during the last 5 matches	Cristiano Ronaldo

Historical head to head

Home

55 matches

26 v

18 d

11 l

93 gf

73 ga

Away

60 matches

14 v

6 d

40 l

61 gf

138 ga

Total

115 matches

40 v

24 d

51 l

154 gf

211 ga

Historical head to head

Home

60 matches

40 v

6 d

14 l

138 gf

61 ga

Away

55 matches

11 v

18 d

26 l

73 gf

93 ga

Total

115 matches

51 v

24 d

40 l

211 gf

154 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	October 11, 1930
Home	5 - 1	October 11, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 26, 2003
Away	6 - 1	May 06, 1967

Latest head to head

October 29, 2008 - Premier League 2008/2009

Man United

2 - 0

West Ham

May 03, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Man United

4 - 1

West Ham

December 29, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

West Ham

2 - 1

Man United

May 13, 2007 - Premier League 2006/2007

Man United

0 - 1

West Ham

December 17, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007

West Ham

1 - 0

Man United

Best historical scorers against Man United

Geoff Hurst	9 goals	1964 - 1972
Bryan Robson	7 goals	1971 - 1977
Trevor Brooking	4 goals	1968 - 1977
John Dick	4 goals	1958 - 1961
Paolo Di Canio	4 goals	1999 - 2001
Malcolm Musgrove	4 goals	1958 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

George Best	11 goals	1964 - 1972
Bobby Charlton	10 goals	1960 - 1973
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	8 goals	1996 - 2003
Denis Law	8 goals	1962 - 1968
Paul Scholes	7 goals	1995 - 2002
David Beckham	5 goals	1996 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Bobby Moore	29 matches	1958 - 1973
Billy Bonds	26 matches	1967 - 1988
Geoff Hurst	20 matches	1961 - 1972
Trevor Brooking	19 matches	1967 - 1984
Frank Lampard	18 matches	1968 - 1983
Alvin Martin	16 matches	1978 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Bobby Charlton	29 matches	1958 - 1973
Ryan Giggs	21 matches	1991 - 2008
Arthur Albiston	21 matches	1976 - 1987
Bill Foulkes	19 matches	1958 - 1968
Tony Dunne	19 matches	1961 - 1972
Denis Law	19 matches	1962 - 1973